Baked Chicken Cacciatore
1-1/4 tsp. salt, divided
3/4 C. chopped onions
2 T. all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
1 T. chopped fresh parsley
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) Italian-style stewed tomatoes
1/3 C. dry white wine
1 chicken (3-1/2 lb.), cut up
1 package (12 oz.) fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 large red bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch-wide strips
1 tsp. dried oregano
2 T. olive oil
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Heat oven to 400 degrees F. Remove skin from all chicken pieces except wings; trim any visible fat. Cut chicken breasts crosswise in half.2. Heat oil in large roasting pan in oven 2 minutes. Combine flour, 1 tsp. of the salt, oregano and ground pepper in large resealable plastic bag; add chicken pieces, tossing to coat well with flour mixture. Remove chicken from bag, arrange in hot oil in roasting pan; bake 20 minutes.3. Stir mushrooms, red pepper and onions into roasting pan with chicken; bake 15 minutes, stirring once.4. Add tomatoes with their liquid, wine and remaining 1/4 tsp. salt, using spoon to break up tomatoes. Bake 10 minutes more or until chicken is cooked through. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.